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Managing Organization:
Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community/Australian Dept. of the Environment and Heritage
Notes:
This lighthouse, which was built in the wrong place, was replaced by Point Perpindicular Light in 1899. The Navy used the lighthouse for target practice for a few years. The ruins have been stabilized to prevent further decay. The site is within Booderee National Park.
Description of Tower: Conical sandstone tower on one-story dwelling.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1860
Date Present Tower Built: 1860
Date Deactivated: 1899
Current Use: Ruins.
Open To Public? Yes.
Keepers: ? Gibson, ? Parker, Edward Bailey (c. 1895, died in service), Arthur Bailey (1895-1899)
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